- Company: Jacobs
- Location: William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County
- Full Time
- William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County
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Jacobs is hiring a Power Plant Construction Site Manager – Mechanical Trades in William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County to lead on-site execution of mechanical and process work on large thermal power generation projects.
About the Role
As the Power Plant Construction Site Manager – Mechanical Trades, you will direct field operations for the mechanical and process disciplines that drive the construction of major thermal power plants. Reporting to the Construction Project Director, you will be the on-the-ground leader responsible for keeping installation work safe, productive, and built to specification. This is a full-time, on-site position based in William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily site activities for mechanical and process trade crews supporting power plant construction.
- Champion a strong safety culture and enforce compliance across all field operations.
- Coordinate the installation of large-scale mechanical and process systems to meet quality standards.
- Partner with the Construction Project Director to align field execution with project schedules and milestones.
- Monitor workmanship, resolve on-site issues, and keep installation efforts efficient and on track.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience managing construction sites within the mechanical and process trades.
- Background in thermal power generation or comparable large-scale industrial construction.
- Working knowledge of safety regulations and quality assurance practices on active job sites.
- Proven ability to lead trade crews and collaborate with senior project leadership.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills suited to a fast-paced field environment.
About Jacobs
Jacobs delivers engineering and construction solutions for complex infrastructure and energy projects, including large thermal power generation facilities. Joining the Jacobs team in Philadelphia County means contributing to mission-critical work alongside experienced construction professionals.
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- Role Power Plant Construction Site Manager – Mechanical Trades
- Employer Jacobs
- Location William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County
- Type Full Time
- Posted March 13, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-29
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (301 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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